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Afua Hirsch strikes out on her own

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Afua Hirsch strikes out on her own. Afua Hirsch qualified as a barrister before working as a print and TV journalist. Now a successful author and broadcaster, she recently set up her own production company, Born In Me. She receives an honorary

Lauren Smithers discusses her digital marketer…

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Lauren Smithers discusses her digital marketer apprenticeship. An apprenticeship was the best option for me because I didn’t want to be in education full time but I wanted to be in a career that pushed me and had the option of being able to

Lua Stifani, Politics student: "I can demonstrate to …

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Lua Stifani, Politics student: "I can demonstrate to employers that I have practical experience". As part of his work placement in the second year of his BA (Hons) International Politics (which is now BA (Hons) Politics), Lua Stifani secured a role

“I want to learn everything I can and take it home to my…

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“I want to learn everything I can and take it home to my own country.”. Where I’m from in Serbia things are quite old fashioned and conservative. I wanted to meet open-minded people from different backgrounds and cultures. I first visited

Rosalie Hollands, "with an Apprenticeship Degree, I…

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Rosalie Hollands, "with an Apprenticeship Degree, I can learn on the job". Why did you decide to do an apprenticeship? In my last year of school I was really interested in architecture and felt that was what I wanted to do. I took a gap year to give

Laura Sandys CBE, Honorary Doctor of Engineering

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Laura Sandys CBE, Honorary Doctor of Engineering. Laura Sandys CBE set up and sold two consultancy companies while still in her early 20s before becoming an MP. An expert on the Iraq War, a champion for consumer rights, a journalist and an

Asma Parker, Architecture Apprentice

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Asma Parker, Architecture Apprentice. I am currently doing an Architecture Apprenticeship programme with LSBU. I chose architecture because I always had a creative outlook on life and enjoyed developing my skills in that area, so became very

Conor Nash, Quantity Surveying Apprentice

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Conor Nash, Quantity Surveying Apprentice. I chose the Quantity Surveying in Construction course at London South Bank University. This course aligned closely with my Surveying Technician college apprenticeship which was also conducted with my

Dylan Finch, BA (Hons) Architectural Assistant…

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Dylan Finch, BA (Hons) Architectural Assistant Apprenticeship. BA (Hons) Architectural Assistant Apprenticeship. I choose this course as during my education I thrived in classes where I could be creative, innovative, and engaged in problem solving.

Breaking Barriers Evening Event

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Breaking Barriers Evening Event. LSBU Law’s 2023 academic year starts with an auspicious Breaking Barriers Evening Event. Provost Professor Tara Dean opened with the importance of Law and activism, and she recounted how she was inspired by

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